Hematology Oncology Opportunity in Kinston, NC

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ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Oncology- Kinston are seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Fellowship trained Hematology Oncologist to join their regional ECU Health Cancer Care Hematology Oncology team. Applicants should have an interest in growing a community based general oncology practice.

New graduates and visa candidates are welcome to apply.

Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Growing 9-hospital physician led healthcare system
• Established practice of 3 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers
• Strong referral base
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Shared call model
• Inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities will include: Development of treatment plans for newly diagnosed patients, chemotherapy oversight, supervision of advance practice provider for follow up patients, participation in tumor board, and rounding at local hospital
• ECU Health Oncology Kinston Cancer Center includes an infusion suite with 12 infusion spaces, 10 patient exam rooms, a team of experienced nurses and nurse navigators, and radiation oncology services
• Coverage includes caring for patients in Kinston, NC as well as a satellite clinic in nearby Richlands, NC
• Support from the ECU Health Cancer Center multidisciplinary team in Greenville, NC
• Ability to live in nearby Greenville North Carolina
• Close proximity to the beautiful beaches of the North Carolina coast
• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits to include:  Administrative Stipend, Relocation, Paid Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice/Tail Coverage, 401k matching/457, Medical, Dental, & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance

In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

 A rich history, temperate climate, and relaxed lifestyle combine to make Kinston an appealing city to call home. Downtown Kinston is known for an interesting array of shops, breweries and restaurants. Kinston has invested mightily in its economy.  As a result, Kinston’s art and cultural district is experiencing a transformation making it an exciting place to live. 

• Kinston is strategically located in eastern North Carolina; only 30 miles south of Greenville, 60 miles west of the spectacular Crystal Coast beaches, and 80 miles southeast of Raleigh
• Affordable cost of living with a variety of housing options
• Excellent school options
• Family friendly community
• Home to minor league baseball team, the Down East Wood Ducks

Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10^th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000.  The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district.  Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College.  Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play! 

• Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
• Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.